2007 ~ Present : Going Global
Entering new growth engine fields such as solar energy and biotech as we lay the foundation
for quality growth worldwide
- September 2014
- Hanwha Asset Management established
a joint venture in China 
- October 2013
- Hanwha Life’s Indonesian branch
began local sales 
- January 2013
- Hanwha agreed to install solar panels
for WEF(World Economic Forum) 
- December 2012
- Sino-Korea Life, a joint venture of Hanwha Life and Zhejiang International Business Group, began operations
- October 2012
- Hanwha Q CELLS launched by acquiring
the Germany-based Q.CELLS 
- May 2012
- Hanwha Engineering & Construction
won Bismayah New City Project (USD 8 Billion) 
- June 2011
- Hanwha China launched
- February 2011
- Hanwha Chemical’s Ningbo PVC plant in China
launched commercial operations 
- August 2010
- Hanwha acquired a 49.99% equity stake
in Solarfun Power Holdings of China
(Currently, Hanwha SolarOne) 
- April 2009
- Hanwha Life’s Vietnam branch
began local sales 
- November 2007
- Hanwha Advanced Materials acquired the US-based Azdel
- 2007
- Hanwha Engineering & Construction
won a Saudi Arabian power plant project 
- 2007
- Hanwha announced its new CI(Corporate Identity)
1996 ~ 2006 : Building Momentum
Systematically restructure for long-term growth and strengthen our finance network
as we expand into the insurance industry
- 2002
- Hanwha acquired
Korea Life and Shindongah Fire & Marine Insurance
(Currently, Hanwha Life and Hanwha General Insurance) 
- 2000
- Hanwha acquired Dongyang Department Store
(Currently, Hanwha Galleria Timeworld) 
- 1999
- Hanwha established Yeochun NCC
1981 ~ 1995 : Strategic Diversification
Entering the chemical, leisure, and retail fields through strategic acquisitions,
dramatically expanding our business portfolio
- 1992
- Korea Explosives Group renamed Hanwha Group
- 1986
- Hanwha acquired Hanyang Stores
(Currently, Hanwha Galleria) 
- 1985
- Hanwha acquired the Junga Group
(Currently, Hanwha Hotels & Resorts) 
- 1982
- Hanwha acquired Hanyang Chemical and Dow Chemical Korea
(Currently, Hanwha Chemical) 
- 1981
- Seung Youn Kim became
the chairman of Hanwha 
1952 ~ 1980 : Foundation & Growth
Our steady expansion from manufacturing explosives for Korea to other basic manufacturing industries
elevates us into the ranks of Korea’s top 10 business groups
- 1976
- Hanwha acquired Sungdo Securities
(Currently, Hanwha Investment & Securities) 
- 1969
- Hanwha established Kyung-In Energy
- 1965
- Hanwha established Korea Hwasung Industrial
(Currently, Hanwha Chemical and Hanwha Advanced Materials) 
- 1952
- Founded as Korea Explosives (Currently, Hanwha Corp.)
